Conditions & Treatments

All parents want the very best for their baby. When there is a problem with your unborn baby, our team at the Fetal Care Center will provide the skilled, sensitive care you and your baby need. We are world-class doctors who expertly diagnose and treat ...

At the Fetal Heart Center, our team specializes in detecting, evaluating and managing congenital heart defects before your baby is born. You can trust our nationally-ranked team of heart specialists for expert diagnosis and treatment for any congenital heart defects or heart problems. ...

What is a fever? A fever is defined by most healthcare provider as a temperature of 100.4°F (38°C) and higher when taken rectally. The body has several ways to maintain normal body temperature. The organs involved in helping with temperature regulation include the brain, skin ...

Fibromyalgia is a condition that causes pain in muscles and soft tissues around the body. It is an ongoing (chronic) condition that can affect the neck, shoulders, back, chest, hips, buttocks, arms and legs. ...

Overview Fifth disease is a viral illness that causes a rash (exanthem). Fifth disease is also called erythema infectiosum. And it’s known as "slapped cheek" disease. This is because the rash can cause a child's cheeks to become very red. Fifth disease is spread from ...

Overview A burn is damage to tissues of the body caused by contact with things such as heat, radiation, or chemicals. A first-degree burn affects only the outer layer of skin (epidermis). Causes The causes of a first-degree burn can include: Mild sunburn Very hot ...

Pediatric flatfoot refers to several conditions that have one feature in common—a complete or partial collapse of the foot’s arch. The more serious forms of the condition—called “rigid” flatfoot—are tarsal coalition and vertical talus. ...

Influenza (flu) is a very contagious viral infection that affects the air passages of the lungs. It causes a high fever, body aches, a cough, and other symptoms. ...

An electrolyte disorder is an imbalance of certain ionized salts (i.e., bicarbonate, calcium, chloride, magnesium, phosphate, potassium, and sodium) in the blood. ...

Folliculitis is the inflammation of hair follicles due to an infection, injury, or irritation. It is characterized by tender, swollen areas that form around hair follicles, often on the neck, breasts, buttocks, and face. ...